Plastic lumber (PL) is a plastic form of lumber (timber) made of virgin or recycled plastic It is . or rot-resistant wood. Unlike wood-plastic composite lumber, plastic lumber is 100% recyclable after its original intended use. . Plastic lumber is composed of virgin or waste plastics including HDPE, PVC, PP, ABS, PS and PLA

Jan 8, 2009 . Of course, the ultimate appeal of recycled plastic lumber is that it's not really lumber at all. . is now warming to 100-percent post-consumer plastic lumber, . The most prevalent is made of high-density polyethylene derived..

One prime example of this application is recycled-plastic lumber (RPL). .. Even if made from 100% virgin polymer, the thermodynamics of processing leads to .. approximately 78,000 one-gallon (3.79-liter), high-density polyethylene milk jugs..

100% POSTCONSUMER HDPE AND PET RECYCLED RESIN . THE PLASTICS DIVISION OF THE AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL, INC. .. combustible materials, such as wood, that are not major fuel sources in North America. The Btu..